Climate Science Fiction

From the endangered Canadian boreal forest to the environmentally threatened Svalbard archipelago off the coast of Norway, Jenna Butler takes us on a sea voyage that connects continents and traces the impacts of climate change on northern lands. With a conservationist, female gaze, she questions explorer narratives and the mythic draw of the polar North. Blending travelogue and poetic meditation on place, Jenna Butler draws listeners to the beauty and power of threatened landscapes, asking why some stories in recorded history are privileged....

Erleben Sie die dramatische Geschichte des Klimawandels und die entscheidenden Herausforderungen, denen wir uns gegenübersehen. In diesem fesselnden und informativen Buch erklärt Maximilian Verde auf verständliche Weise die wissenschaftlichen Grundlagen, die erschreckenden Auswirkungen auf unseren Planeten und die vielversprechendsten Lösungen, die bereits heute existieren.

In the wake of the Australian bushfires, nine-year old Zayd is upset. Zayd visited Australia when he was five. His fondest memory of the trip was his visit to the Big Hearts Animal Sanctuary on Kangaroo Island where Zayd fell in love with Harry the Koala. Four years later, Zayd is at home in Canada when he learns that many animals including koalas have lost their lives in the bushfires. He wants to know what caused the fires. When he discovers that global warming is one of the problems, he decides to do everything in his power to play his part in making the planet healthy again.

Charlie's Mailbox is a lyrical and poetic tale told through the eyes of Charlie, a lonely girl who stumbles upon an old mailbox and the power of dreams.